Context (CMS Context)
(Bio) From the collection of Dr. William Halse Rivers Rivers. Noted on the catalogue card as 'Choiseul Id, N.Georgia', but Choiseul is not part of the New Georgia Group. It may be that the material was made on Choiseul and/or traded to New Georgia, or was acquired on trips to both islands, and not properly documented. R.Hand 8/4/2009.
Event Date 31/10/2007
Author: maa

Description (CMS Description)
Catalogue card notes for A-E: “Five armlets of giant clam shell.”[Duplicate card notes] “5 shell armlets poala”
Event Date 31/10/2007
Author: maa

Context (CMS Context)
One of five objects Z 188 A-E. Catalogue card 1 reads [handwritten in black ink:] 'Z 188 a.e. Choiseul Id N. Georgia Five armlets of Giant Clam shell Rivers' Colln.'; [later addition handwritten in black ink:] 'A. Diam. .11m. Depth .02m. Has a chipped edge. B. ['B' crossed out in black ink] Label. "Choiseul" R 1722. D. Diam .11. Depth .01m. "Choisel R.1722. B. Diam .095m. Depth .15m. Has a small chip on one edge "Choiseul R1722".' [Red circular sticker top left of catalogue card.]

Catalogue card 2 reads [handwritten in black ball point:] "Z 188 A-E Solomon Islands Choiseul Is N. Georgia. 5 shell armlets poala [sic] Rivers Colln.' [Red circular sticker top right of catalogue card.]
Event Date 20/3/2013
Author: Heather Donoghue

Description (CMS Description)
Tridacna shell ring; white in colour with a polished smooth surface and a roughly rectangular cross-section. [Heather Donoghue 06.06.2012]
Event Date 20/3/2013
Author: maa